COVID-19: The Risk for Pregnant Women And Their Babies

Abstract

Luciana de Barros Correia Fontes, Amanda Carolina Oliveira Henriques Mendes, Marília Cleide Tenório Gomes, Rosa Maria Mariz de Melo Sales Marmhoud Coury, Denise da Nobrega Diniz, Leonardo Cavalcanti Bezerra dos Santos, Katia Maria Goncalves Marques, Niedje Siqueira de Lima, Maria da Conceicao de Barros Correia

The considerations raised here on the topic are based on the references mentioned. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented worldwide health crisis of our time. Due to the alarming incidence of identified cases, morbidity and mortality, changes have been observed in behavioural choices, such as attitudes, habits, norms and values. In addition to being a public physical health emergency, the COVID-19 affected mental health and little is know about levels of psychological impact, stress, anxiety and depression during and after this time.

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